Brother DCP 9042CDN Toner Cartridges

The Brother DCP 9042CDN is a good solution for shared workspace. It is an efficient machine that helps in saving time and increases productivity in the office. Its low running costs and capability to scan multi-page documents make it even more practical. Also, it has electrographic printing capabilities.

Its high capacity compatible Brother DCP 9042CDN Toner Cartridges can print up to 5000 pages at 5% coverage for black ink whereas, for tri-colour, it can print up to 4000 pages at 5% coverage. This printer is designed with a multi-copy capability of up to 99 copies, it possesses a print speed of up to 20 ppm to 21 ppm for both black and tri-colour. With a resolution of 600X600 dpi, it provides a paper capacity of 250 pages and an LCD. Its automatic duplex feature makes it more convenient to use.

It has Auto Document Feeder Capacity of up to 35 sheets. Besides, the Brother DCP 9042CDN machine’s memory size is about 64 Mbyte (RAM). It has an Output Paper Capacity of up to 150 Sheets Face Down (80g/m2). This printer is highly reliable as it uses the Contact Images Sensor scanning method.

Advantages:

• Wi-fi feature that makes it perfect for printing
• USB port, media card slots
• Pictbridge technology
• High print speed
• Automatic duplex printing capacity
• High yield Brother DCP 9042CDN Toner Cartridges
• PIN feature

Disadvantages:

• The fax machine is not integrated
• Lacks memory backup with battery

Cartridge Requirements:

The compatible toner cartridges are:

• Brother TN135BK Black toner cartridge
• Brother TN135C Cyan toner cartridge
• Brother TN135M Magenta toner cartridge
• Brother TN135Y Yellow toner cartridge

Conclusion:

The Brother DCP 9042CDN is a flexible and efficient printer that offers both quality and speed. Its features include LCD screen, Wi-fi, automatic duplex printing and high capacity Brother DCP 9042CDN Toner Cartridges that makes it the best choice for shared offices at a minimal cost.

How to deal with the white vertical, horizontal strikes and colour spots on the one colour image?

There can be various reasons for the strikes and colour spots on the one colour image document. You can check for the following points if the issue occurs:

White vertical strike on one colour image-

• Clean the scanner windows of that colour using a soft lint free cloth.
• Make sure that there is no dust in the gap between the cartridge and drum frame.
• Replace the Brother DCP 9042CDN Toner Cartridges with the new ones if required.
• Check the machine’s environment. This problem can also arise due to high temperature and high humidity.
• Wet paper might be used in the printing, try changing it to the new unopened paper.

White horizontal strike on one colour image-

• Make sure that the appropriate media type is used in the printer driver.
• Try printing the pages multiple times to resolve the issue, it might happen if you are using the machine after a very long time. The problem might disappear itself.
• Make sure the drum unit is not damaged, this problem can also be caused by drum unit failure.

Colour spots on one colour image-

• One of the reasons for colour spots can be that the toner is empty, replace the Brother DCP 9042CDN Toner Cartridges with the new ones in this case.
• Try printing multiple pages, if the problem occurs, paper powder or dirt may be attached to the surface of the exposure drum. Clean the surface of the drum with a soft lint free cloth.
• The drum unit may be damaged, Replace the drum unit with a new one and check.

How to clean the drum unit?

• Pull the drum unit of the machine and take out all the Brother DCP 9042CDN Toner Cartridges.
• Pull out the drum unit gently by holding it from its handle.
• See the print samples to identify the colour of the spots. The colour of the spots is the colour of the drum you need to clean i.e. if the spots are of cyan then you need to clean the drum for cyan.
• When you find the spots of the same colour, wipe the cotton swab gently until the colour and dirt on the surface come off.